Illud dumtaxat tamen audebo petere Page 387 I feel the greater sorrow, because my fault is greater.
Petere had not made his appearance, though in general the first to greet us, and on my making enquiries for him, I was told that he was not well.
Poor fellows, they were very sea-sick at first, and begged to go home again, but soon became very happy, and this connection withPetere had important consequences in the end.
These little volcanic coral isles were all much alike, and nothing remarkable occurred but the obtaining two lads from Mai, named Petere and Laure, for a ten months' visit.
Not long afterwards I overheard a man say that Petere was dead, and taking again some opportunity that offered itself for asking about him, was told that he was dead, that he had died of dysentery.
The distance from the beach to the village where Petere lived is about one and a half mile, and a large party had assembled before we reached it.
At the village Mr. Patteson addressed the people for ten minutes, and Petere made an animated exposition of what he had learnt, and his speeches evidently had great effect.
At Mai, the reception of Petere and Laure was ecstatic.
Their names were Petere and Laure; the former was a local chief of some consequence.
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